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TWiV 490: Shave ice and giant viruses

April 22, 2018
Tagged as: algae, cat, cowpox, fermentation, giant virus, Hawaii, mimivirus, poxvirus, rodent, Smallpox, Tetraselmis, viral, virology, virus, viruses

From the TWiV team, human cowpox infection possibly acquired from a pet cat, and a new giant mimivirus of green algae with genes encoding enzymes of fermentation.

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TWiV 170: From variolous effluvia to VLPs

February 12, 2012
Tagged as: cowpox, edward jenner, H5N1, hexavalent pediatric, influenza, norovirus, Smallpox, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, virus-like particle, vlp

Alan, Rich, and Dickson discuss Edward Jenner’s paper on cowpox vaccine, then move 200 years later to modern vaccines against norovirus, influenza H5N1, and more.

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TWiV 26: Poxviruses

March 28, 2009
Tagged as: cowpox, influenza, mosquito, multiple sclerosis, polyomavirus, Smallpox, Tysabri, Vaccine, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich Condit converse about induction of polyomavirus replication in multiple sclerosis patients treated with the MS drug Tysabri, the extent of human polyomavirus infection, selection of influenza vaccines for the 2009-10 season, cowpox virus transmission from animals to humans, vaccinia-like virus infecting humans and cattle in Brasil, and poxviruses.

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TWiV 490: Shave ice and giant viruses

TWiV 170: From variolous effluvia to VLPs

TWiV 26: Poxviruses

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